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John 12:9-11 Joh 12:9 That was why a large crowd of the Jews found out that he is there. They came not only on account of Jesus but also so they could see Lazarus, the one he had raised from … Continue reading
two opportunities
John 12:4-8 Joh 12:4 But Judas Iscariot – one of his disciples, (who was about to betray him), said, Joh 12:5 “Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and given to poor people?” Joh 12:6 But he didn’t … Continue reading
Two women who took charge
John 12:1-3 Joh 12:1 That was why – six days before the Passover – Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, the one Jesus had raised from the dead. Joh 12:2 That was why they made a banquet for him … Continue reading
Jesus: the light we had for a little while
John 12:20-50. All through John’s Gospel Jesus is described as a light. In this passage, the temporary nature of that light is emphasized. He came into a world of darkness and shone briefly. He urged the planet to: “Walk while … Continue reading
following Jesus
John 11:55-12:19. There are many who count themselves as followers of Jesus. The question is “Why are you following him?” Judas followed him for the occasional dip into the moneybag. Do you follow Jesus for financial gain? Mary followed Jesus … Continue reading
The young donkey’s day
John 12:12-16. Gentleness and power were not always opposite concepts. In ancient times, a conquering king would often ride into his newly acquired land on a humble animal as a way of flaunting his power. It showed that all resistance … Continue reading
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